31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Online booking
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pipia, Family Medicine Specialist in Whitestone, NY?
Dr. Ambrose Pipia is a Family Medicine physician practicing at NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Queens located in Whitestone and Astoria, NY. He received his medical degree from the University Di Palermo Faculty Di Medicine E Chirurgia, completed his internship in Internal Medicine and residency in Family Medicine. Dr. Ambrose Pipia, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Whitestone, NY. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Pipia graduated from University degli Studi di Palermo Scuola di Medicina e Chirurgia and completed his residency at Mountainside Hosp, Family Medicine; Lutheran Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Pipia is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pipia’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pipia’s office at (917) 300-0553.
WebsiteWhere did Dr. Pipia go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mountainside Hosp, Family Medicine; Lutheran Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Lutheran Medical Center Program
Medical School: University Di Palermo- Fac Di Med E Chirurgia- Palermo- Italy | Universita Degli Studi Di Palermo, Facolta Di Medicina E Chirurgia | University degli Studi di Palermo Scuola di Medicina e Chirurgia
What languages does Dr. Pipia speak?
Dr. Pipia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
What conditions does Dr. Pipia treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pipia diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Pipia. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Diabetes Screening
- Screening for Other Endocrine Disorder
- Lipid Disorder Screening
- Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Blood Sugar Test
- Diabetes Mellitus Screening
- Glucose Screening
- Hormone Disorder Screening
- Gland Disorder Screening
- Endocrine System Check
- Cholesterol Screening
- Fat Metabolism Disorder Screening
- Lipid Panel Test
- Blood Disorder Check
- Immune System Check-up
- Hematologic Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z131: Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus
- Z1329: Encounter for screening for other suspected endocrine disorder
- Z13220: Encounter for screening for lipoid disorders
- Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Other Hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
- Thyroid Gland Underactivity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E038: Other specified hypothyroidism
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Screening for Other Viral Disease
- Health Screening
- Other Viral Infection Screening
- Miscellaneous Virus Test
- Non-COVID Viral Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1159: Encounter for screening for other viral diseases
Also known as:
- Walking and Mobility Problems
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Trouble Moving
- Mobility Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Does Dr. Pipia accept my insurance?
Dr. Pipia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (917) 300-0553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pipia accept in Whitestone, NY?
Dr. Pipia in Whitestone, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
EmblemHealth
Express Scripts
Healthfirst
Medicaid
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealthcare
VNSNY Choice
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Where is Dr. Pipia's office located?
NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Queens - Primary Care, Family Medicine
14-02 150th Street
Whitestone, NY 11357
(917) 300-0553
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Ambrose Pipia?
Dr. Pipia has appointments available at his Whitestone, NY office. Please select a date and time below.
What is Dr. Pipia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pipia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154366474.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pipia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pipia
What is Dr. Ambrose Pipia's specialty?
Dr. Pipia is a Family Medicine Specialist near Whitestone, NY. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Pipia to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ambrose Pipia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pipia is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Queens which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Ambrose Pipia accepting new patients in Whitestone, NY?
Yes, Dr. Ambrose Pipia is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ambrose Pipia offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Pipia, or call (917) 300-0553 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Ambrose Pipia?
Please contact Dr. Pipia's office at (917) 300-0553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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